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#d09d26 color: Herald’s Trumpet

#d09d26 is rgb(208, 157, 38) in RGB and oklch(72.536% 0.13862 83.113) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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42°
100%

72.5%
0.139
83°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.46:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #d09d26

#d09d26 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 83°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.53:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Herald’s Trumpet (#ce9f2f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #d09d26 mixed with white

  1. d09d26
  2. d5a747
  3. dab15f
  4. dfbb75
  5. e3c58a
  6. e8ce9e
  7. edd8b2
  8. f1e2c5
  9. f6ecd8
  10. fbf5ec

Darker: #d09d26 mixed with black

  1. d09d26
  2. b58820
  3. 9a7319
  4. 805f13
  5. 674c0d
  6. 4f3a08
  7. 392804
  8. 231802
  9. 100901
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d09d26 with less saturation

  1. d09d26
  2. cc9e3d
  3. c8a04e
  4. c4a15c
  5. c0a268
  6. bba374
  7. b7a47f
  8. b3a489
  9. afa593
  10. aaa69d

Questions about #d09d26

What color is #d09d26?

#d09d26 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Herald’s Trumpet. In RGB it is rgb(208, 157, 38), in HSL hsl(42, 69.11%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.536% 0.13862 83.113).

What colors go well with #d09d26?

The complementary color of #d09d26 is #78a4fd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e98b4b and #a7af39. The triadic partners are #00bfcd and #d087d8.

Is white or black text more readable on #d09d26?

Black text reads better on #d09d26: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d09d26 a warm or cool color?

#d09d26 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.139.